﻿CONTENTS. 
  

  

  Vll 
  

  

  Howard, 
  Robert 
  J. 
  

  

  Nesting 
  of 
  the 
  Long-eared 
  Owl 
  on 
  

   the 
  ground, 
  259 
  

   Jeffreys, 
  J. 
  G. 
  

  

  Terns 
  in 
  Orkney, 
  461 
  

   Jourdain, 
  Rev. 
  Francis 
  C. 
  R., 
  M.A., 
  

   M.B.O.U. 
  

   Rough 
  notes 
  on 
  Derbyshire 
  orni- 
  

   thology 
  (1902-1903), 
  103; 
  Little 
  

   Gull 
  on 
  the 
  Mersey, 
  193 
  ; 
  Un- 
  

   usual 
  nesting-site 
  of 
  the 
  Nut- 
  

   hatch 
  in 
  Dorset, 
  384 
  ; 
  On 
  the 
  

   nesting 
  habits 
  of 
  the 
  Pied 
  Wag- 
  

   tail, 
  421 
  ; 
  Breeding 
  habits 
  of 
  the 
  

   Pied 
  Wagtail, 
  456 
  

   Kelso, 
  J. 
  E. 
  H. 
  

  

  Nesting 
  of 
  the 
  Ringed 
  Plover, 
  265 
  

   Langdale, 
  Rev. 
  H. 
  Marmadcjke 
  

   Strange 
  accident 
  to 
  a 
  Sparrow- 
  

   Hawk, 
  388 
  ; 
  Capture 
  of 
  a 
  Con- 
  

   volvulus 
  Hawk-moth 
  in 
  Co. 
  Kil- 
  

   dare, 
  Ireland, 
  388 
  

   Lewis, 
  Stanley 
  

  

  Buffon's 
  Skua 
  in 
  Somerset, 
  461 
  ; 
  

   Modern 
  egg-collecting, 
  462 
  

   Littler, 
  Frank 
  M., 
  M.A.O.U., 
  

   F.E.S. 
  

   Tasmania, 
  ornithologically 
  con- 
  

   sidered, 
  321 
  

   Lonnberg, 
  Einar, 
  C.M.Z.Soc. 
  

   Habits 
  of 
  Willow- 
  Grouse 
  — 
  a 
  reply, 
  

   430 
  

   Mackay, 
  Sergeant 
  H. 
  (2nd 
  H. 
  L. 
  I.) 
  

   Bird-life 
  in 
  Jersey, 
  339, 
  378 
  ; 
  The 
  j 
  

   Dotterel 
  in 
  Jersey, 
  349 
  ; 
  Swal- 
  ' 
  

   lows 
  in 
  Jersey, 
  384 
  

   Marchant, 
  J. 
  R. 
  V. 
  

  

  Old 
  or 
  local 
  name, 
  147 
  

   MoClymont, 
  James 
  R., 
  M.A. 
  (Mem. 
  

   Austral. 
  O.U.) 
  

   Notes 
  on 
  a 
  few 
  birJs, 
  chiefly 
  mi- 
  

   gratory 
  and 
  nomadic, 
  observed 
  

   in 
  the 
  vicinity 
  of 
  Hobart, 
  307 
  

   McIntosh, 
  Professor, 
  M.D., 
  LL.D., 
  

   F.R.S., 
  &c. 
  

   The 
  story 
  of 
  a 
  Pearl, 
  41 
  ; 
  Ichthy- 
  

   ology 
  in 
  Japan, 
  247 
  

   Meyrick, 
  Lieut. 
  -Col. 
  H. 
  

  

  Pale- 
  coloured 
  Himalayan 
  Bear, 
  455 
  

   Millais, 
  J. 
  G., 
  F.Z.S. 
  

  

  On 
  a 
  new 
  British 
  Vole 
  from 
  the 
  

   Orkney 
  Islands, 
  241 
  ; 
  On 
  the 
  

   first 
  occurrence 
  of 
  the 
  Noctule 
  

   in 
  Scotland, 
  425 
  

   Morley, 
  John 
  

  

  Short-eared 
  Owl 
  breeding 
  near 
  

   Scarborough, 
  385 
  

  

  Morris, 
  Robert 
  

  

  Late 
  appearance 
  of 
  House- 
  Martins 
  

   at 
  Eastbourne, 
  32 
  

   Mussett, 
  H. 
  E. 
  

  

  Diseases 
  of 
  Salamanders, 
  76 
  

   Nelson, 
  T. 
  H. 
  

  

  British 
  examples 
  of 
  the 
  White- 
  

   spotted 
  Bluethroat, 
  31 
  

   Newstead, 
  Robert 
  

  

  Fire-crested 
  Wren 
  in 
  Lancashire 
  — 
  

   a 
  correction, 
  383 
  ; 
  Hooded 
  Crow 
  

   near 
  Chester, 
  429 
  

   Nicoll, 
  Michael 
  J., 
  M.B.O.U. 
  

   British 
  examples 
  of 
  the 
  White- 
  

   spotted 
  Bluethroat, 
  263 
  ; 
  Some 
  

   habits 
  of 
  a 
  Polynesian 
  Lizard, 
  

   391 
  ; 
  Observations 
  in 
  Natural 
  

   History 
  made 
  during 
  the 
  voyage 
  

   round 
  the 
  world 
  of 
  the 
  R.Y.S. 
  

   'Valhalla' 
  (1902-3), 
  401; 
  The 
  

   Tawny 
  Pipit 
  as 
  a 
  visitor 
  to 
  Eng- 
  

   land, 
  452 
  

   Noble, 
  Heatley 
  

  

  Rare 
  birds 
  in 
  Berkshire, 
  116 
  ; 
  Gad- 
  

   wall 
  in 
  Hants, 
  193 
  

   Oldfield, 
  Thomas 
  

  

  On 
  a 
  new 
  British 
  Vole 
  from 
  the 
  

   Orkney 
  Islands, 
  246 
  

   Oldham, 
  Charles 
  

  

  Notes 
  on 
  the 
  Birds 
  of 
  Anglesea, 
  7 
  ; 
  

   Hoopoe 
  in 
  Cheshire, 
  429 
  ; 
  Newts 
  

   in 
  North 
  Wales, 
  435 
  

   Paddock, 
  G. 
  H. 
  

  

  Oviposition 
  in 
  birds, 
  146 
  

   Parkin, 
  Thomas 
  

  

  Two 
  Rook's 
  eggs 
  and 
  one 
  Moor- 
  

   hen's 
  egg 
  in 
  same 
  nest, 
  142 
  

   Patten, 
  C. 
  J. 
  

  

  Great 
  Skua 
  in 
  the 
  Irish 
  Sea, 
  75 
  ; 
  

   Bird-slaughter 
  for 
  feminine 
  fa- 
  

   shion, 
  350 
  ; 
  Swimming 
  powers 
  

   of 
  the 
  Oystercatcher, 
  431 
  

   Patterson, 
  A. 
  H., 
  A.M.B.A. 
  

  

  Some 
  Fish-notes 
  from 
  Great 
  Yar- 
  

   mouth 
  for 
  1904, 
  441 
  

   Patterson, 
  Robert 
  

  

  Waxwings 
  in 
  North 
  of 
  Ireland, 
  

   31 
  

   Payne, 
  J. 
  W. 
  

  

  A 
  question 
  of 
  interest 
  in 
  the 
  life 
  

   of 
  the 
  Cuckoo, 
  74 
  

   Pickard-Cambridge, 
  Fredk., 
  B.A., 
  

   F.Z.S. 
  

   The 
  Red 
  Snake-Fish 
  in 
  Dorset, 
  

   77 
  

   Raeburn, 
  Harold 
  

  

  Boldness 
  of 
  the 
  Buzzard, 
  429 
  

  

  62 
  

  

  